jtgi
@jtgi
just had my first wallet drained, lost 20k after making old github code public. made some mistakes: - the project had an old commit w/ a private key for a wallet i was using on rinkeby - I unknowingly reused this account in @metamask 1mo ago to trade clankers on base funds were drained within 10m of making it public
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Ox Bid
@oxb
I always curious how did they know? Did they follow all your action? Did they see that you have money on your accounts? (Maybe you shared transactions / screenshots of the balance)? I still remember the time when all traders were so scared to connect their public profiles with their wallet profiles because they were followed and regularly rugged
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jtgi
@jtgi
Highly doubt it in this case. Maybe they’re looking for people who have committed solidity code and periodically pinging their GitHub accounts. There’s a lot of other secrets you can get access to through this so it’s high value and easy to do generically.
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